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Real Estate » Keep home, get new mortgage, or give up home
If you cant keep paying your mortgage, you will just keep getting behind. In some instances it might make sense to do what you suggested but it depends; where more...

Investments » Low risk investent options for spare savings
You might want to consider some muni bonds that pay out dividends. Do some research on the munis. more...

Retirement Planning » Will rolling over IRA cause me to lose my Social Security
If you transfer your IRA to a Roth IRA you will have to pay taxes on that transfer. Depending on age, why transfer the IRA to Roth? more...

Retirement Planning » Can I lose my 401k if my employer goes under
You should do a direct rollover to an IRA now, this way it is in your name. Must be DIRECT ROLLOVER. If you withdrawl any money from IRA or 401k you will pay more...

Real Estate » Is paying cash for a second home wise
Depends. Is it cash you saved already? What do you need the money for that you have saved. Anytime you can pay cash, is always good. Some people like to take a more...

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